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Gunfire on the freeways: road rage shootings surge in and around Tarrant County

FORT WORTH, Texas — Tempers on Texas roads are short these days, with police reporting five road rage shootings in and around Tarrant County in the last couple of weeks. “The freeways are full of vehicles, everyone has a place to go and they’re in a hurry," Fort Worth Officer Daniel Seugra said. "We’re asking every...
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What to know about Native American Heritage Day in North Texas

North Texas Indigenous leaders urge people to use Native American Heritage Day to learn about Native history and living cultures.
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Fort Worth City Council to Discuss Emergency Shelters, Gunshot Detection Tech, and More at...

The Fort Worth City Council is set to hold a work session on the upcoming Tuesday, Dec 2, at City Hall, located conveniently at 100 Fort Worth Trail. The session, scheduled to start at 1 p.m., is expected to cover a gamut of hot-button issues, including emergency sheltering plans for cold weather, updates on the use...
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Authorities rescue 74 roosters, arrest 25 during cockfighting raid in Johnson County

Dozens of people and roosters are in custody after a cockfighting ring bust in Johnson County​ on Thanksgiving, according to officials.
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How much does gift wrap cost? We found the cheapest option in Fort Worth

While most people worry about the expenses of the actual gifts, you surely don’t want to give a present to someone “without ribbons, without tags, without packages, boxes, or bags.” Presents under the tree just aren’t complete without festive wrapping paper, large red bows and crinkling tissue. While some get their...
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L.D. Bell band fulfills decades-long goal of marching in Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade

Two volunteer dads pulled out of a Hurst parking lot before sunrise, steering a pair of 18-foot box trucks toward Manhattan. Inside: Uniforms, instruments, ponchos, hand warmers and everything else the L.D. Bell Blue Raider Band might need on a cold New York City morning. Behind them, 265 students, staff...
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I found New York-style pizza in downtown Fort Worth for under $20. Here’s where

This On a Budget column was requested by Star Telegram reader Linda Fisher. When a reader requested I find New York pizza on a budget , it took me back to 10 years ago when I visited New York for the first time. As a 13-year-old girl, it felt like the slices were bigger than my face. New York pizza is recognized for...
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More than 200 thousand gallons of wastewater spilled in DeSoto, officials say

DESOTO, Texas — DeSoto city officials are working to address a sanitary sewer overflow of wastewater that took place Wednesday afternoon. According to the city, between 200,000 and 300,000 gallons of domestic wastewater were spilled on Wednesday at Bee Branch Park near 1120 Camrose Lane and 1000 West Wintergreen Road.
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Brand New Chuck E. Cheese Concept Opens in Texas Today

A first of its kind Chuck E. Cheese officially opened in Arlington, Texas today. This is unlike any Chuck E. Cheese in the country.
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25 arrested as deputies bust major Thanksgiving cockfighting ring in Alvarado

ALVARADO, Texas - 25 people were taken into custody Thursday after Johnson County sheriff’s deputies disrupted a suspected cockfighting operation in Alvarado, authorities said. 25 arrested from animal cruelty call. What we know:. Deputies responded around 11 a.m. to a report of possible animal cruelty and illegal...

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